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Christine Merrit

Samantha spoke to an audience at Google's main campus in Mountain View about the core concepts and work-life strategies outlined in her book TORN. The talk was both insightful and encouraging. Work-life balance is an ongoing topic for many parents and having Samantha speak was of great value to all who attended.

- Christine Merritt, Head of U.S. Channel Sales, Google

2016-04-19T13:35:10+00:00

- Christine Merritt, Head of U.S. Channel Sales, Google

Samantha spoke to an audience at Google's main campus in Mountain View about the core concepts and work-life strategies outlined in her book TORN. The talk was both insightful and encouraging. Work-life balance is an ongoing topic for many parents and having Samantha speak was of great value to all who attended.

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Beverly O’Toole

Samantha was an engaging speaker. She really connected with the audience at Goldman Sachs and offered valuable tools to manage work, life and family.

Samantha was an engaging speaker. She really connected with the audience at Goldman Sachs and offered valuable tools to manage work, life and family.

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Maria Goldsholl

Our audience was so pleased with the the webinar Samantha did for Mom Corps. It was one of our best-rated sessions. People are desperate to know that others can relate to their work-life struggle, and Samantha's book TORN has been a godsend to them!

- Maria Goldsholl, Former COO, Mom Corps

2016-04-16T13:36:24+00:00

- Maria Goldsholl, Former COO, Mom Corps

Our audience was so pleased with the the webinar Samantha did for Mom Corps. It was one of our best-rated sessions. People are desperate to know that others can relate to their work-life struggle, and Samantha's book TORN has been a godsend to them!

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Randi Rosenbluth

Samantha did fantastic job presenting the reality of being a mother and juggling a career. Many mothers will see themselves in the true and touching stories shepresents in her talk and her book, TORN.

- Randi Rosenbluth, Society of Women Engineers

2016-04-15T13:37:03+00:00

- Randi Rosenbluth, Society of Women Engineers

Samantha did fantastic job presenting the reality of being a mother and juggling a career. Many mothers will see themselves in the true and touching stories shepresents in her talk and her book, TORN.

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Monique Devlin

Samantha was an engaged, dynamic and relatable speaker at our inaugural women’s event. With a great sense of humor, she brought a wealth of knowledge and insight about women in technology, work life balance, engaging and empowering girls and how we as a community have a responsibility to change things. It was a pleasure hosting her at a fireside chat to discuss these topics as well as her book, Geek Girl Rising. We are delighted to be part of the Sisterhood and look forward to hearing more from her.

Samantha was an engaged, dynamic and relatable speaker at our inaugural women’s event. With a great sense of humor, she brought a wealth of knowledge and insight about women in technology, work life balance, engaging and empowering girls and how we as a community have a responsibility to change things. It was a pleasure hosting her at a fireside chat to discuss these topics as well as her book, Geek Girl Rising. We are delighted to be part of the Sisterhood and look forward to hearing more from her.

http://www.samanthawalravens.com/testimonials/monique-devlin/

Ilyana Kuziemko

Samantha spoke to a group of students at Princeton University about the challenges women face in high-status occupations. She was candid, funny and immediately connected with our students. Many students stayed after the event to talk to Samantha, and she was very generous with her time.

- Ilyana Kuziemko, Professor of Economics, Princeton University

2017-12-19T19:53:37+00:00

- Ilyana Kuziemko, Professor of Economics, Princeton University

Samantha spoke to a group of students at Princeton University about the challenges women face in high-status occupations. She was candid, funny and immediately connected with our students. Many students stayed after the event to talk to Samantha, and she was very generous with her time.

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Vicki Howell

Samantha Walravens brought candor, sincerity and key facts to a fireside chat on work-life integration at California's largest conference for women - The Watermark Conference for Women. It was our pleasure hosting her and we hope to have her back at our sister conferences around the U.S.

– Vicki Howell, Program Director, Watermark Conference for Women

2017-04-18T23:24:25+00:00

– Vicki Howell, Program Director, Watermark Conference for Women

Samantha Walravens brought candor, sincerity and key facts to a fireside chat on work-life integration at California's largest conference for women - The Watermark Conference for Women. It was our pleasure hosting her and we hope to have her back at our sister conferences around the U.S.

http://www.samanthawalravens.com/testimonials/vicki-howell/

Adrienne Coulson

Samantha spoke to over 400 employees at Rakuten. She is full of amazing stories about women’s successes and failures in high tech. She helped inspire and engage our group in critical conversations about attracting and retaining women and setting them up to thrive in our industry. Samantha is a funny, engaging and very real speaker who the audience could relate to right away.

- Adrienne Coulson, COO, eBates/Rakuten

2018-05-10T03:01:21+00:00

- Adrienne Coulson, COO, eBates/Rakuten

Samantha spoke to over 400 employees at Rakuten. She is full of amazing stories about women’s successes and failures in high tech. She helped inspire and engage our group in critical conversations about attracting and retaining women and setting them up to thrive in our industry. Samantha is a funny, engaging and very real speaker who the audience could relate to right away.

http://www.samanthawalravens.com/testimonials/adrienne-coulson/

Samantha is a sought-after public speaker who engages audiences around the country with stories and practical advice on women, career & work-life success. She consults with organizations on the advancement of women, conducts leadership workshops, and writes about women in leadership for Forbes. Samantha has presented at organizations including:

Google

Facebook

Goldman Sachs

UBS

Visa

Wells Fargo

Deloitte

Northern Trust

Rakuten

Ellie Mae

Duane Morris, LLP

Princeton University

UC Berkeley

Princeton Club of Northern California

Society of Women Engineers

SXSW (South by Southwest)

The Watermark Conference for Women

The Press Club, Denver Colorado

Edgewood Center for Children & Families, San Francisco

MomCorps

Samantha has appeared on national television and radio programs including The Today Show, Good Morning America, National Public Radio, Bloomberg and CBS News Radio, and has been interviewed by major newspapers including the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.

Samantha will work with you to create a presentation or workshop that suits your needs. If you are interested in booking an event or learning about upcoming events, contact Rebecca Lang at St. Martin’s Press.